Concise hierarchy

(Domain) Eukaryota - (Phylum) Amoebozoa - (Class) Myxomycetes - (Order) Fuscisporida - (Family) Physaridae

Subsequent positions

Physaraceae (Tribe) Rostafinski, 1873, orth. inval.

Ref: J.T. von Rostafinski, 1873: 9.

Current position

Physaridae (Family) Chevallier, 1826

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 147).

Alternative positions

Mycetozoa (Order)	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 356. [rough position]
Myxogastria ([unranked]) Macbride, 1899	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2012: table 2 (p. 437). [rough position]
Physaraceae (Tribe) Rostafinski, 1873, orth. inval.	Ref: J.T. von Rostafinski, 1873: 9. [emended diagnosis]
Physaraceae (Family) Chevall. (1826)	Ref: H.W. Keller, 1982: 167.

Historical positions

Physaridae (Family) Chevallier, 1826	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 147).
Myxogastria ([unranked]) Macbride, 1899	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2012: table 2 (p. 437). [rough position]
Physarales (Order) T. Macbr. (1899)	Ref: B. van den Heuvel & M. Roos, 2010: 99. [rough position]
Myxogastria ([unranked]) Macbride, 1899	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2005: 404.
Physaridae (Family) Chevallier, 1826	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: 45.
Physaridae (Family) Chevallier, 1826	Ref: M.J. Dykstra & H.W. Keller, 2000: 977.
Physaraceae (Family) Chevall. (1826)	Ref: H.W. Keller, 1982: 167.
Mycetozoa (Order)	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 356. [rough position]
Physaraceae (Tribe) Rostafinski, 1873, orth. inval.	Ref: J.T. von Rostafinski, 1873: 9-10. [emended diagnosis]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	6s;1v
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	30s
2000	M.J. Dykstra & H.W. Keller: 977	>19s
1982	H.W. Keller	30s